3 KEYS to Using AtoZdatabases to connect with hiring managers

1. Add value. The easiest way to do this is to KNOW everything you can about the company. Then review your skills set. Now come up with action steps, ideas for how you can help the company become better. Could you start a blog for them? Do you see a different way for them to provide better customer service? This will require some creative thinking on your part. Use AtoZdatabase’s business database to find out all the facts you can about the company. 2. Be Seen. If you can be seen, be heard. Send an email with how you add value. AtoZdatabases provides contact information for the executives of companies. 3. Ask Good Questions (Networking)

Here are some good questions for learning more about a job you are interested in.

Please tell me about your background. How did you get started in the field?
What kind of preparation is typical to get into this field? Is it required, or just the typical approach?
What was the biggest surprise or challenge when you went into this field or career?
What is your typical day or week like?

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References Kushell, Jennifer. Your Success Network. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 Oct 2012. https://ysn.com/10-tips-to-turning-your-passion-into-your-career/.

Job Tips – 3 Steps to Get a Job

Step 1: DO YOUR HOMEWORK
- Know your Strengths and Weaknesses
  - 4 keys to knowing your strengths and weaknesses
  - 3 is the magic number – how to summarize your skill set
- Find the right company to work for
  - Use AtoZdatabases to answer these 8 questions and find a job at the right company
  - 4 ways to use AtoZ’s Find a Job Database to beat the competition

Step 2: APPLY FOR THE JOB
- Writing a R?sum?
  - The 2 Keywords Employers look for on your R?sum?
  - 3 R?sum? templates to fit any job
- Connecting with Potential Employers
  - 3 KEYS to Using AtoZdatabases to connect with hiring managers

Step 3: ACE THE INTERVIEW
- Preparing for an interview
  - 10 Questions Every Employee Should Ask their Employer
- Follow-up after the interview
  - 3 Post-interview Scenarios and how to handle them